Ookla incident

Some Speedtest servers unavailable on speedtest.net and Speedtest Custom due to TLS certificate errors

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Ookla experienced a minor incident on September 22, 2021 affecting Speedtest.net and Speedtest Custom, lasting 4h 13m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Sep 22, 2021, 03:32 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 22, 2021, 07:45 PM UTC
Duration
4h 13m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 22, 2021, 03:32 PM UTC

Affected components

Speedtest.netSpeedtest Custom

Update timeline

  1. identified Sep 22, 2021, 03:32 PM UTC

    The Ookla engineering team is investigating an issue impacting a portion of the Speedtest Server network servers due to a TLS certificate issue. These servers are available and performing normally for Speedtest mobile and desktop apps but are currently unavailable for web-based tests, including speedtest.net and Speedtest Custom. The engineering team has identified the cause and are currently working on a fix.

  2. monitoring Sep 22, 2021, 06:29 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented. Impacted servers are again receiving updated TLS certificates automatically.

  3. monitoring Sep 22, 2021, 07:04 PM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  4. resolved Sep 22, 2021, 07:45 PM UTC

    The issue impacting TLS certificates for some Speedtest.net servers is now resolved. If you are still experiencing a problem with your server, please contact the Ookla server support team.